Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-01-13
Local Exposifions.

More snow and the sleighing first
class.
VIM. Ovens, of Almont, made bust
ness trip to this place this week.
Wear & Paisley give 20 pounds OF
the lightest brown sugar i'll town fol
Sl00.
Jas. Burt, John Brink and Harve
Caswell Of Capac. were in town OF
Sunday.
Miss Kittie A. Carroll visited old.
time friends and relatives at Richmond
the past week.
Geo. w. Barrett moved another
building to this place from Peck for s.
o. Welch & Son.
We earnestly request our readers and
friends to hand in local items when
they know of any.
S. G. Belts is now training in the
Baptist faith. What he will take up
next we cannot say.
Gloves and mittens, German socks
knit and felt boots, regardless Of cost
oN O'NAAS ~ -
BIS. Stratton. of Milford, has been
on a visit to his parents and friends in
these parts the past week.
Holden Bros. are selling goods for
cash or its equivalent. You can save
money by dealing with them.
You should call on Wear 81 Paisley
and buy pound of baking powder
and get fine piece of glassware.
VIM. Mcintyre, of Roseburg, has
new ad. in this issue. All those de-
string to purchase stock will do well to
attend his sale.
Mrs. ]. w. Raymond and two child
rem. of Woodstock. Ont. were on visit
to c. f. Roswell and other friends in
this village the past week.
G. S. Gilbert informs us that he will
close his shop in the village and put
his entire attention to doing jobs of
eave-troughing, in this and adjoining
townships.
Itch, or every kind cured in 80 min.
utes by Wooiford's Sanitary Lotion
Use no other. This never fails. Sold
by Chas. A. Wells 81 Co., Druggists
Brockway Centre, Mich.
Invitations are out announcing
private party to be given by the Peck
Social Club, at Masonic Hall, Peck, on
Monday, Jan. II, 1887. Music by Wis
counts Italian Band of Port Huron.
The lull in business that usually fol-
lows the holidays Is now with us, and
merchants are improving the oppor-
tunity by taking stock, and closing up
the business for the year just closed.
The earth is supposed to lose time at
the rate of half second in century.
Therefore, says the Boston Journal, If
the earth ever ceases to revolve on its
axis it will be 6,000,000,0OO years before
it will stop.
DR.. Jackson's Eye Salve is prompt
and positive cure for all Diseases of the
Eyes, Inflammation. Granulation. and
weakness of vision. 1t costs only 25
cents. Sold by W. y. McKenna, Brock
way Centre, and NJ. Magner, Brockway
A sensible movement has been start
ed to have the ladies' big hats and bon
nets so much worn in public audi
ences, abolished, and Mrs. Grover
Cleveland promises to be one of the
first ladies in the movement, regardless
of comment.
During the winter months, while
farmers are expected to have time to
sit by the fireside, is the harvest for
swindlers Make resolution and
paste it in your hat, that you will sign
no papers for strangers. 1t isn't pleas
ant to have them turn up promissory
notes. when you haven't received their
value in return.
Mrs. Cleveland has made up her mind
to have dancing in the White House
this winter. Grover may not look
pretty with his $50 pounds of fat and
two game legs: but if she says so he
has got to do it. Besides, there are a
whole lot of Democratic Congressman
who would like to make the President
dance to their music.
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing year at the NJ. f. s. 5.
last Sunday:-Supt., G. Cooper; Asst.
Supt. VIM. Strong; Sec. Mahlon Bearss;
Asst. Sec, Miss Mary Chamberlain;
Treas, G. S. Gilbert: Librarian. Henry
Pearce; Asst Lib, Miss Albertha Rol-
lins; Organist, Miss Nettie Bell. The
reports of the officers last year shows
that the school is in prosperous con-
dition.
l. lie OIllCtIS VI huNduCt bOuBt, NO.
10, /. o. o. F., were installed last Fri
day evening by Deputy Grand Master
Henry Grant. and are as follows:-N.
c.. Rev. II. King; V. g.. w. w. Cowing;
Rec. Sec, j. G. Keeler; Per. Sec, Phil.
McDougall; Treas, A. Moore: Warden,
A. A. Rose; Con, J. ID. Grinnell; Il. $.
n. c., I. Macarthur: J.. s. n. g., w.
Reddicliffe; Il. $. v. g., J. G. Holden;
l.. 5. V. g., p. Laing; r. s. s., L. Nor
rill; /. s. s., ID. Orser; I. G., j. w. STRAIT
ton; O. G., j. Rapley; Chap, r.. W.
Menerey.
The president and Marshal of our
village were around visiting the
saloons and hotels Sunday evening see
ing if they could get drink (?) They
found all the places wide open. and
lighted up as though it was according
to law, except Rapley's who was
closed as is required of law-abiding
citizen. Now. the question is, will
these liquor sellers be prosecuted or
not? Our village officers have the law
and sentiments of the community on
their side and if they do not go ahead
with the prosecution they might far